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Germans Back Increased Aid for Ukraine as Berlin Delivers €2bn in Weapons in 2025

Germans Back Increased Aid for Ukraine as Berlin Delivers €2bn in Weapons in 2025

Most German citizens are willing to support a more substantial aid for Ukraine, in the context of the war triggered by Russia, as shown by a public opinion poll conducted…

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"Robots need your body." The website where AI agents hire people

"Robots need your body." The website where AI agents hire people

Many believed that such a thing was only possible in movies. But now someone has put into practice an idea that seemed like science fiction: robots hiring people for physical…

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The Smart Energy Association warns that the gas voucher could be paid entirely from consumers’ pockets

The Smart Energy Association warns that the gas voucher could be paid entirely from consumers’ pockets

The Smart Energy Association (AEI) warns that the voucher scheme for natural gas payments, discussed for the 2025-2026 cold season, risks not being a real support for the population. According…

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AI chatbots are not our friends. Scientists warn of growing emotional ties to artificial intelligence

AI chatbots are not our friends. Scientists warn of growing emotional ties to artificial intelligence

More and more people are using artificial intelligence not only as a tool but as a form of companionship, and the phenomenon raises serious risks that should enter the political…

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Romania outperforms Spain and Greece on the ability to heat homes

Romania outperforms Spain and Greece on the ability to heat homes

A new report published by Eurostat shows that 9.2% of the European Union population failed to adequately heat their homes in 2024 due to financial reasons or insufficient resources, an…

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Thousands of Poles could be ‘divorced only on paper’ due to legal chaos

Thousands of Poles could be ‘divorced only on paper’ due to legal chaos

Thousands of Polish citizens who believed they had legally divorced may discover that, in reality, they are still married. The situation arises against the backdrop of the political and legal…

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Passengers Can Access Free Drinking Water at Bucharest’s Airports

Passengers Can Access Free Drinking Water at Bucharest’s Airports

Tap water supplied at Henri Coandă Airport is drinkable starting Monday and can be used by passengers, announced the National Company Bucharest Airports (CNAB).The water will be offered for free…

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France abolishes the "marital obligation": Marriage does not create the obligation to have sexual relations

France abolishes the "marital obligation": Marriage does not create the obligation to have sexual relations

The French state will introduce by law the abolition of the so-called „conjugal rights”, the concept that marriage implies the obligation to have sexual relations. A bill approved on Wednesday…

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Not even one in three Romanians trust the presidency anymore. Police and church ratings rise sharply; trust in justice at just 25%

Not even one in three Romanians trust the presidency anymore. Police and church ratings rise sharply; trust in justice at just 25%

The Church and the Army remain the institutions in which Romanians have the highest trust, while political institutions continue to lose ground. Just over a quarter of respondents declare that…

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Why do people keep their windows open in winter in Germany

Why do people keep their windows open in winter in Germany

The German practice, often mandated by law, of airing out homes regardless of the season has caused tension in many relationships and even ended some. Now it sparks fascination on…

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How much does a family with two children need to earn for a decent living in Romania, according to Minister Manole

How much does a family with two children need to earn for a decent living in Romania, according to Minister Manole

A family with two children currently needs monthly incomes of over 10,000 lei to be able to talk about a decent living, says the Minister of Labor, Florin Manole. The…

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Edelman Trust Barometer 2026: Societies are retreating into isolation, as business remains the only trusted institution and nationalism gains ground

Edelman Trust Barometer 2026: Societies are retreating into isolation, as business remains the only trusted institution and nationalism gains ground

The Edelman Trust Barometer 2026, launched on Tuesday at the World Economic Forum in Davos, reveals a fundamental shift in contemporary societies: people are no longer reacting solely with dissatisfaction…

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The government changes penalties for drivers as fines increase the longer payment is delayed, how to recover a suspended license faster

The government changes penalties for drivers as fines increase the longer payment is delayed, how to recover a suspended license faster

The government is preparing to tighten sanctions for individuals who do not pay their fines, including by linking their payment directly to the right to drive. The Ministry of Development…

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Elon Musk says it will be pointless to save money for retirement in the next 20 years

Elon Musk says it will be pointless to save money for retirement in the next 20 years

American billionaire stated in a podcast that saving for retirement will soon become pointless. Saving for retirement has been a cornerstone of personal finances for over a century, but it…

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Most Europeans believe that state pensions are in danger

Most Europeans believe that state pensions are in danger

Most Europeans believe that the state pension system will soon become unsustainable and oppose raising the retirement age. The population is aging and the birth rate is declining, so state…

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The truth about sex on the plane. And one thing passengers do that flight attendants secretly like

The truth about sex on the plane. And one thing passengers do that flight attendants secretly like

From salary and turbulence training to work schedule, a flight attendant reveals what her profession is really like. She also shares the thing she wishes passengers would stop doing, as…

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Super-flu epidemic in the UK just as doctors prepare for strike

Super-flu epidemic in the UK just as doctors prepare for strike

The United Kingdom is facing an „unprecedented wave of superflu,” warns the National Health Service (NHS), as five days before Christmas a doctor strike is scheduled. Health Secretary Wes Streeting…

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Second Leprosy Case Confirmed in Romania, Doctor Says No Threat of Epidemic

Second Leprosy Case Confirmed in Romania, Doctor Says No Threat of Epidemic

The Cluj Public Health Department announces on Friday that the second case of leprosy has been confirmed in Romania. „Two other cases are currently under clinical and microbiological evaluation, based…

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Hidden dangers at Christmas markets: ANPC issues 200,000 lei in fines

Hidden dangers at Christmas markets: ANPC issues 200,000 lei in fines

The National Authority for Consumer Protection (ANPC) has discovered improperly stored food, products without labels, and stalls without displayed prices at the Christmas fairs organized during this period. After inspecting…

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Europeans see an increased risk of war with Russia. Almost half consider Donald Trump "an enemy of Europe" - survey

Europeans see an increased risk of war with Russia. Almost half consider Donald Trump "an enemy of Europe" - survey

Many Europeans believe that a war with Russia is possible, as shown by a survey conducted in nine member states of the European Union and published on Thursday by the…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
Trump says the Strait of Hormuz is “wide open” – but can ships’ safety be guaranteed?
Trump says the Strait of Hormuz is “wide open” – but can ships’ safety be guaranteed?
Gabriela Pleș
CNN: Trump’s deal with Iran could prove a failure, but the president gets what he wants
CNN: Trump’s deal with Iran could prove a failure, but the president gets what he wants
Nicușor Dan, președintele României, ia decizii greu de înțeles pentru o mare parte din alegătorii săi
A isolated and disoriented president or a magician with a plan? Nicușor Dan, an enigma for his voters
Emilian Isailă
Nicușor Dan a anunțat desemnarea lui Adrian Veștea, un liberal scos din pălărie, după ce Eugen Tomac n-a reușit să formeze o majoritate parlamentară
Nicușor Dan, a significant step towards suspension
Emilian Isailă
Trump celebrates America’s surrender
Trump celebrates America’s surrender
Trump’s pending Iran deal is bitter pill for Netanyahu
Trump’s pending Iran deal is bitter pill for Netanyahu
Nicușor Dan, un președinte fără partid, pe cale să piardă majoritatea pro-occidentală din Parlament
Why Nicușor Dan is the big loser of the political crisis and, in a way, undeservedly so?
Emilian Isailă
Emilian Isailă, editor
Eugen Tomac enters Parliament without votes. How do we get to early elections and who stands to lose the most
Emilian Isailă
Eugen Tomac n-a reușit să-l convingă pe Kelemen Hunor. Dacă obținea voturile UDMR, premierul desemnat avea o cale spre confirmarea în Parlament
The PSD-Technocratic government led by Eugen Tomac has failed. Nicușor Dan should go to Grindeanu
Emilian Isailă
How North Korea became the most surprising economic success story in the world
How North Korea became the most surprising economic success story in the world
BUSINESS
Romanians Bought Over $15 Million Worth of SpaceX Shares, Ranking Third Globally via XTB
Romanians Bought Over $15 Million Worth of SpaceX Shares, Ranking Third Globally via XTB
Radu Miruță blocks TAROM and CFR Călători budgets: „I will not sign off on 2 plus 2 equaling 10”
Radu Miruță blocks TAROM and CFR Călători budgets: „I will not sign off on 2 plus 2 equaling 10”
Gold is coming home: more central banks repatriate reserves amid rising geopolitical tensions
Gold is coming home: more central banks repatriate reserves amid rising geopolitical tensions
After the shock of the Iran war, the world could face an oil glut by 2027
After the shock of the Iran war, the world could face an oil glut by 2027
ANRE announces new gas distribution tariffs: some Romanians will pay less, others more
ANRE announces new gas distribution tariffs: some Romanians will pay less, others more
Mintia, the EU’s largest gas-fired power plant, passes first grid interconnection test
Mintia, the EU’s largest gas-fired power plant, passes first grid interconnection test
POLITICS
PSD’s conditions for backing the next government: higher minimum wage, indexed pensions and an end to austerity
PSD’s conditions for backing the next government: higher minimum wage, indexed pensions and an end to austerity
Nicușor Dan washes his hands of extremist negotiations: “Not my responsibility”
Nicușor Dan washes his hands of extremist negotiations: “Not my responsibility”
Bogdana Boga
Grindeanu accuses Bolojan of lying to Nicușor Dan. PNL leader fires back: Stop the lies and toxic fabrications
Grindeanu accuses Bolojan of lying to Nicușor Dan. PNL leader fires back: Stop the lies and toxic fabrications
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Who is Adrian Veștea, Nicușor Dan’s new proposal for PM
Who is Adrian Veștea, Nicușor Dan’s new proposal for PM
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Romanian President Nicușor Dan Replaces Tomac as PM Pick: „This Is the Time for a Political Solution”
Romanian President Nicușor Dan Replaces Tomac as PM Pick: „This Is the Time for a Political Solution”
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
„Nicușor did not want to start a jihad against PSD”: Matei Păun explains why he didn’t save Bolojan and weighs in on Tomac and early elections
„Nicușor did not want to start a jihad against PSD”: Matei Păun explains why he didn’t save Bolojan and weighs in on Tomac and early elections
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